Italy, Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic, V Class Knight, Fullsize And Miniature GTRexclude well preserved enamels in better

well preserved enamels in better than very fine condition

45mm wing tip to wing tip

scattered gilt wear on the reverse of the UNFCM

a Luftwaffe Forestry Service breast eagle

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire chevron and

Italy, Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic, V Class Knight, Fullsize And Miniature GTRexclude well preserved enamels in better(Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana). Instituted in 1951. Fullsize: four piece construction, in silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 44. 5 mm (w) x 60 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, exhibiting light contact and spotting on the white enamels, however, all enamels remain intact, original ribbon; and Miniature: two piece construction, in silver gilt with white enamels, measuring 16. 3 mm (w) x 25. 5 mm (h) inclusive